Our CIO and Co-Founder, Rowan O’Donoghue and Global Senior Regulatory Affairs Strategist, Jackie Campbell, took to the Empower stage to discuss the potential pitfalls of compliance. Discussing how vendors weaponize compliance to drain your business’s budget, stopping your ability to grow and innovate in its tracks.
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Understanding the right to repair could be the key to unlocking your business’s true potential for innovation and growth. The right to repair directive is a simple one, it states that you as a consumer or a business have access to all the information, parts and tools you need to fix products rather than be restricted by manufacturer-authorized repair services.
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How can financial institutions turn their existing software into a financial and technological asset? Overcome increasing support costs, a growing skills gap, and more.
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Cybercriminals are taking advantage of software misconfigurations and legacy issues to cause data breaches and ransomware attacks. Learn how to safeguard your organization against vulnerabilities and strengthen your security resilience.
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IBM Passport Advantage (PA) and Passport Advantage Express (PAE or PAX) are the primary programs for managing IBM software entitlements and support. While they promise simplicity, they can create hidden risks if you don’t fully understand how pricing bands, renewals, and compliance obligations work.
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Reducing technical debt isn't just about fixing old systems. It's about creating a scalable foundation for future growth.
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As organizations increasingly prioritize digital transformation, CIOs are expected to lead initiatives that integrate technology with operational goals. This shift demands a broader skill set and strategic vision. Here’s how independent software maintenance can help CIOs meet those challenges.
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Recent U.S. tariffs have disrupted global supply chains and increased costs for major tech companies. Here are some ways the high-tech sector can reduce software expenses while adapting to shifting market conditions.
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With topics including eliminating technical debt, safeguarding critical systems, and jump-starting IT innovation, “Empower 2025: Innovating Without Boundaries” is guaranteed to spark some new ideas to incorporate into your future IT strategy.
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The resurgence of the Bumblebee malware loader via RVTools serves as a reminder of how important it is to stay ahead of evolving threats with a strong and proactive cybersecurity strategy.
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In our May Security Update, we’re diving into alternative approaches to OEM patches, shedding light on some VMware security vulnerabilities, and sharing the latest security alerts that might impact your IT systems.
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HCL Domino version 11.0 and Digital Experience versions 8.5 and 9.0 will reach end-of-support status on June 26, 2025, and June 30, 2025, respectively. Explore your options and discover how an independent provider can keep your software secure and fully supported for as long as you need.
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